Job Description:
Who are The Fairlie Healthcare Group? The Fairlie Healthcare Group is a leading provider of high-quality care, established in 1999. We specialise in caring for adults with neurological conditions, as well as patients with tracheostomies and those requiring ventilator support. Our new career pathway means that whatever skills and experience you currently possess, you could fit into our pathway and progress your career with The Fairlie Healthcare Group, gaining specialist competencies and personal development along the way.
We are now looking for more outstanding staff to join us on this exciting journey. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a brand-new home and gain insight into the world of complex neurological healthcare.
The role: This is an exciting opportunity to join the Group as a Ward Manager to support the Clinical Services Manager and Centre Director in the day-to-day clinical/nursing aspects of patients on one of our specialist nursing floors/units. Providing nursing leadership, the post holder will be responsible for ensuring the nursing and care teams are enabled and empowered to deliver the highest standards of care to our patients.
Working closely with the Clinical Services Managers in the Centre to ensure best practice, effective resource allocation, and nursing workforce development through effective, visible, and compassionate leadership. You will be an experienced nurse (at least band 6 or above) with good practical and theoretical knowledge of nursing procedures. Exposure to, and working with patients with a tracheostomy/ventilator will be a distinct advantage, although we offer a comprehensive competency-based training programme for tracheostomy and ventilator care if not.
Scope: Support the Clinical Services Manager in ensuring outstanding care is delivered to patients in line with best practice and the Fairlie Healthcare Group's Core Values and Values Framework, ensuring patients are treated with compassion, kindness, dignity, and respect.
Core Values: Provide visible leadership to the nursing and care team to enable outstanding care to be delivered to our patients throughout the assigned floor and foster effective relationships with patients, their families, and external professionals.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the assigned floor operates within the regulatory framework and support the Centre Director to achieve and maintain an outstanding rating with the Regulator during the inspection process. Ensure all clinical CQC notifications and other clinical/non-clinical events are reported and participate in investigations as directed.
Clinical: Work as part of the MDT to ensure defined and assessed needs of patients are met in line with evidence-based practice and defined in the patients' Care Plan. Ensure care plans are kept up to date, reflect current care needs, and are reviewed in line with current Group and legal requirements.
What do I need to be successful? The candidate must have an active NMC Pin Number and be a strong advocate for excellence in nursing and patient care. You will be passionate about nursing and patient care and demonstrate a proven track record in a similar role with a comparable organisation.
Whats in it for me? We offer a competitive salary and benefits package as well as opportunities for continued professional development: Competitive Salary of £52,500 (based on 40 hours per week), Profit and performance-related annual bonus, 6 weeks annual leave plus statutory bank holidays, Core hours of Monday to Friday with weekend rotation for senior management cover, 4% contribution to Company pension scheme, Free hot meal when on duty, Enrolment on our Resound Management Training Programme.
Ward Manager Location: Purley Contract: Permanent - 40h per week.
Equal Opportunities: Fairlie Healthcare are an equal opportunities employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a DBS check.
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